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Hauptmann Schmidt [Ed.]; Regierungsassessor Schlatt [Ed.]; Rittmeister Dr. Steffens [Ed.] · 1916 · Rooke Books
£595.00 (€713.31 | $786.21 | ¥125,563)
Kowno, Privately printed, 1916 . Leather. An exceptionally scarce limited signed German First World War satire, privately printed in Kowno for the occupying administration in Lithuania, containing humorous verses and portraits of officers, not intended for public circulation. Bo…
Poems
Thomas Gray · 1894 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.96 | $46.25 | ¥7,386)
Eton, Printed at the Eton College Press, 1894. Leather. A full calf Eton prize binding of poems and translations by Thomas Gray, who once turned down the position of Poet Laureate. A collection of poems in full calf Eton prize binding. With binder's stamp to front blank: R.…
Christoph Nathe
Rümann, Arthur ; Christoph Nathe · 1932 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)
Dresden, Germany, Wilhelm Limpert Verlag, 1932. Softcover. Off-white wraps with black text. (6) 7-40 pp. Features some bw illustrations. "According to Gottlieb Friedrich Otto's encyclopedia of Upper Lusatian writers and artists, Christoph Nathe was born on January 3, 1753, the s…
Twenty-Four Works by H. Rider Haggard
H. Ridger Haggard · 1900 · Rooke Books
£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)
London, George Newnes and Co; Hutchinson; Cassell, 1900-1928 . Leather. A charming set of twenty-four adventure novels and short story collections by H. Rider Haggard, bound in eight volumes. Twenty-four novels and short story collections by best-selling English author H. Rider …
Le Tableau de la Croix Represente dans les ceremonies de la Sainte messe ensemble le tresor de la devotion aux soufrancesde N.re I. C. le tout enrichi de belles figures
Jean Collin; Francoise Mazot · 1651 · The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB
A$4,950.00 (€3,042.70 | $3,353.68 | £2,538.05 | ¥535,604)
Chez F. Mazot Paris First Edition Very Good Condition 17cm x 11.5cm. [49] leaves with [93] pages of engravings or engraved text. Full contemporary pointille gilt leather, 2 metal clasps, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Text is in French First issue of this wholly engraved dev…
Slovo Do Ukrainskykh Natsionalistiv-Revoliutsioneriv Za Kordonom [A Word to Ukrainian Nationalist-Revolutionaries Abroad]
Bandera, Stepan A. [Andriyovych] (1909-1959), OUN [Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists] · 1948 · Black’s Fine Books & Manuscripts
$645.00 (€585.19 | £488.13 | ¥103,010)
[Germany] Vydavnytstvo Presovoho biura Zakordonni Chastyny OUN [Published by the Press Bureau of the Foreign Units of the OUN] First Edition, First Printing pp. [2], 69. Octavo (15 x 21 cm). Original twice-stapled wrappers, as issued, with title in black. Covers lightly toned at…
A New System of Domestic Cookery
[Maria Rundell] · 1806 · Rooke Books
£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)
London, Thomas Allman, c1850. Cloth. Maria Rundell's hugely successful recipe book, an illustrated edition of this immensely popular work, from the library of Penguin cookery editor, Jill Norman. 'A New System of Domestic Cookery' was the most popular cookery book…
Divine Fancies, Digested Into Epigrams, Meditations, and Observations
Francis Quarles · 1675 · Rooke Books
£975.00 (€1,168.86 | $1,288.33 | ¥205,754)
London, T. D. for John Williams, 1675. Leather. A very scarce poetical work by the Royalist Francis Quarles, containing scathing poems that attack the Puritans and Papists. A very scarce work.A poetry collection of epigrams, meditations, and observations.In 'Divine Fancies&…
Macmillan&Apos;S Pocket Kipling
Rudyard Kipling · 1910 · Rooke Books
£130.00 (€155.85 | $171.78 | ¥27,434)
London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1910-1928. Leather. A smart collection of twenty volumes from Macmillan's Pocket Kipling, with illustrations throughout. Twenty volumes of a thirty-five volume set. Macmillan's Pocket Kipling. Illustrated throughout. A collection of t…
Russia - Pieter Schenk, c. 1700
Schenk-- Pieter · 1700 · Inter-Antiquariaat Mefferdt & De Jonge
€475.00 ($523.55 | £396.22 | ¥83,614)
MAP OF AN EXPANDING RUSSIAN EMPIRE "La Russie Blanche ou Moscovie". Copper engraving published by Pieter Schenk in Amsterdam around 1700. With original hand colouring. Size: 49 x 47,5 cm. The map shows Russia during the reign of Czar Peter the Great. Peter expanded the Tsardom t…
Cyclopaedia or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
E Chambers; Abraham Rees · 1783 · Rooke Books
£1,900.00 (€2,277.78 | $2,510.59 | ¥400,956)
London, J F and C Rivington et al, 1783-86. Leather. Four volumes of the famous Chambers Cyclopaedia, which first began in 1728. This work is Abraham Rees' improved edition of Chambers' Cyclopaedia. He re-edited the original work in 1778 and created the supplements whi…
Bishop Burnet&Apos;S History of His Own Time
Gilbert Burnet · 1809 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.74 | $297.31 | ¥47,482)
London, Re. H. Evnas; J. Mackinlay, et al, 1809. Leather. A complete edition of Burnet's popular historical work 'History of His Own Time' A complete edition of Burnet's popular historical work in need of a sympathetic binding and priced accordingly. Complete…
Historical Memoirs of My Own Time.
N. Wiliam Waxall · 1818 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.36 | $726.75 | ¥116,066)
London, T Cadell and W. Davies, 1818. Leather. Three volumes of Nathaniel William Wraxall's memoirs of life in the late eighteenth century. The third edition of this work. This corrected edition was published in 1818, after Wraxall had suspended the sale of his memoirs (ori…
A Sculptor&Apos;S Odyssey
Malvina Hoffman · 1936 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)
London, Charles Scribner's Sons, Ltd. 1936. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, scarce copy of this work on the world of art and sculptor by Malvina Hoffman. The first and scarce edition copy of Malvina Hoffman's A Sculptor's Odyssey. Malvina Hoffman was a well…
In a Good Cause. A Collection of Stories, Poems, and Illustrations
Oscar Wilde; H. Rider Haggard; Various · 1885 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)
London, Wells Gardner, Darton & Co, 1885. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this scarce anthology of poems and prose, compiled to raise money for the North Eastern Hospital For Children, with contributions by Oscar Wilde and H. Rider Haggard. The first edition of this s…
Nouveau Guide de L&Apos;Etranger ãâ Bordeaux Et Dans le Dãâ©Partement de la Gironde
L. L. [Léonce de Lamothe] · 1856 · Rooke Books
£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)
Bordeaux , P. Chaumas, 1856. Leather. A scarce, richly illustrated Bordeaux travel guide in a signed F. Barets binding, a desirable example of early international tourism in the Gironde, illustrated with maps and plates. Bound in a contemporary quarter calf binding with marbled …
A Collection of Works from G. Lenotre or Louis Leon Theodore Gosselin
G. Lenotre [Louis Leon Theodore Gosselin] · 1913 · Rooke Books
£1,200.00 (€1,438.60 | $1,585.63 | ¥253,235)
Paris, Perrin et Cie. 1913-1923. Leather. A collection of nineteen volumes from French historian and playwright G. Lenotre, in the original French. French. Nineteen volumes. Memoies et Souvenirs sur la Revolution et L'Empire and Ouvrages de G. Lenotre. Illustrated throughou…
Chinese Ceramics from Datable Tombs and Some Other Dated Material: A handbook
Addis, J.M. · 1978 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda
€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)
Book Very Good Dust Jacket Included 1st Edition Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications by Philip Wilson Publishers Limited, London English text; Hardcover (with dust jacket); 189 pages with various black and white illustrations; 21.3 x 28 cm; 1.402 Kg; Used book with minor signs of w…
d'Amboinsche rariteitkamer, behelzende eene beschryvinge van aleerhande zoo weeke als harde schaalvisschen, te weete raare krabben, kreeften, en diergelyke zeedieren, als mede allerhande hoorntjes en schulpen, die men in d'Amboinsche zee vindt: daar benevens zommigen mineraalen, gesteenten, en soorten van aarde, die in d'Amboinsche, en zommige omleggende eilanden gevonden worden.Amsterdam, Jan Roman de jonge, 1741. Royal folio (44 x 27.5 cm). With an engraved title page, the letterpress title in red and black, with an engraved device, an engraved author's portrait, 60 engraved plates, and 5 engraved vignettes. Contemporary red half roan (sheepskin).
RUMPHIUS, Georg Everhard. · 1652 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€6,500.00 ($7,164.35 | £5,421.94 | ¥1,144,190)
[24], 340, [43], [1 blank] pp.Second edition, in the original Dutch, of a monumental and splendidly illustrated account of Ambonese and other East Indian marine specimens excluding vertebrate fish, apparently drawn in the year of the death of the owner, Rumphius. The 60 large en…
Relation des voyages faits dans la Turquie, la Thebaïde, et la Barbarie. Contenant des avis politiques qui peuvent servir de lumières aux Rois & aux Souverains de la Chrétienté, pour garentir leurs etats des incursions des Turcs, & reprendre ceux qu'ils ont usurpé sur eux.Lyon, les frères Bruyset, 1720. 4to. Vignette on title-page, interesting woodcut head- and tailpieces showing fruits and flowers, and 4 plates visualising the position of soldiers, divisions, army and artillery. Contemporary brown calf, gold-tooled spine in 6 compartments, red morocco label, lettered in gold.
COPPIN, R.P. Jean. · 1615 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.
€9,500.00 ($10,470.97 | £7,924.38 | ¥1,672,278)
[6], 496, [6] pp.Second edition of a curious work, whose author Jean Coppin (ca. 1615-ca. 1690) tries to rouse the French people for a new crusade against the Ottoman Empire. It first appeared in 1686, under the title Bouclier de l' Europe....The present edition uses the title o…